a. Determine for each year (1) the inventory turnover and (2) the number of days' sales in inventory. Round interim ca dollar and the final answers to one decimal place. Assume 365 days a year. Current Year Prior Year 1. Inventory turnover 2. Number of days' sales in inventory days days b. The inventory position of the business has The inventory turnover has inventory has
a. Determine for each year (1) the inventory turnover and (2) the number of days' sales in inventory. Round interim ca dollar and the final answers to one decimal place. Assume 365 days a year. Current Year Prior Year 1. Inventory turnover 2. Number of days' sales in inventory days days b. The inventory position of the business has The inventory turnover has inventory has
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Transcribed Image Text:Inventory Analysis
The following data were extracted from the income statement of Shriver Inc.:
Current Year
Prior Year
Sales
$1,211,800
$1,261,400
Beginning inventories
81,588
90,788
Cost of merchandise sold
605,900
700,800
Ending inventories
73,788
81,588
a. Determine for each year (1) the inventory turnover and (2) the number of days' sales in inventory. Round interim calculations to the nearest
dollar and the final answers to one decimal place. Assume 365 days a year.
Current Year
Prior Year
1. Inventory turnover
2. Number of days' sales in inventory
days
days
b. The inventory position of the business has
- The inventory turnover has
, while the number of days' sales in
inventory has
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